Inbound Logistics Selects Ҵý ҴýCenters as 2025 Top 100 3PL

Bryan Corbett • November 3, 2025

Inbound Logistics Selects Ҵý ҴýCenters as 2025 Top 100 3PL 

Franklin, MA Ҵý ҴýCenters, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider known for its eCommerce and omnichannel fulfillment expertise, is thrilled to share that it’s been named one of Top 100 3PL Providers for 2025. This exciting honor celebrates Ҵý’s 80+ years of delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first, marking another proud milestone in our journey.


"It is quite an honor,” said , Co-Owner & COO. “We’re a third generation, family-owned business that’s been around for 85 years. It’s a reflection of the incredible team we have at Ҵý that enables smooth operations each day. Ultimately, the recognition really belongs to the team, our customers and our partners."


Founded in 1941, Ҵý ҴýCenters has evolved into a North American 3PL powerhouse, blending decades of hands-on expertise with cutting-edge technology. Ҵý has scaled rapidly by opening advanced fulfillment centers in key markets, integrating full-stack IT solutions, and earning a spot on Inc.’s fastest-growing private companies list more than 15 times. Today, with several facilities in Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee, Texas and California, Ҵý supports eCommerce and omnichannel fulfillment across North America.


“The Top 100 ranking from Inbound is a HUGE deal for us and for any company in our industry” said , VP of Sales & Marketing. “Inbound Logistics is one of the most reputable, long-standing supply chain publications around. So, in a world of 75,000 3PL’s, being listed as a Top 100 provider by Inbound is a tremendous honor for Ҵý and our team.”


Interested in partnering with a Top 100 3PL that combines proven expertise with personalized service? Reach out to Ҵý ҴýCenters today to explore how our tailored eCommerce, omnichannel, and transportation solutions can accelerate your brand’s growth.


About Inbound Logistics


Inbound Logistics is the leading multi-channel resource for logistics and supply chain professionals, delivering actionable insights, industry news, and expert analysis through its award-winning magazine, digital platforms, webinars, and events. Founded in 1981, Inbound Logistics empowers decision-makers to optimize transportation, warehousing, technology, and global trade strategies with data-driven content and peer-recognized thought leadership, including the annual Top 100 Logistics IT Providers and 3PL Excellence rankings. For more information, visit inboundlogistics.com.


About Ҵý ҴýCenters


Since 1941, Ҵý has provided customized third-party logistics (3PL), direct-to-consumer (DTC) eCommerce fulfillment, omnichannel distribution, managed transportation solutions and retail compliance for clients across all industries, with a focus on apparel & footwear, health & beauty, consumer packaged goods (CPG) and education. Ҵý continues to be a leading 3rd party logistics provider in North America, known for superior execution, customer engagement and direct access to senior leadership decision makers. As a member of Inc's fastest growing companies list 15+ times, Ҵý is big enough to do the job and still small enough to deeply care about your business.


Press Contact:


 Bryan Corbett

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

📞 724-355-1804

✉️ bcorbett@barrettdistribution.com

🌐 www.barrettdistribution.com

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